1095. Vincetoxicum magnificum (Nakai) Kitag.: Apocynaceae

In: Curtis's botanical magazine, Band 41, Heft 1, S. 101-109

Abstract

SummaryThe genus Vincetoxicum Wolf is one of the most species‐rich genera in the Apocynaceae and has diversified in Japan. Vincetoxicum magnificum (Nakai) Kitag. is a perennial herb endemic to Japan. Most Japanese Vincetoxicum species flower in summer to autumn, whereas V. magnificum flowers in spring. Here we provide images of Japanese Vincetoxicum species in their natural habitats and a colour painting, detailed illustrations, photos, and a full description of V. magnificum.